DJ Theo, Influential Rwandan DJ, Dies at 41
Theogene Nshimiyimana, widely known in Rwanda’s music scene as DJ Theo, died Tuesday at Masaka Hospital following a prolonged battle…
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Rwanda to Launch New Settlement Sites to Reduce Informal Housing
The City of Kigali announced Tuesday the approval of nine new settlement sites in the Gasabo District, paving the way…
Rwanda to Launch Cervical Cancer Elimination Plan
The Rwandan government will officially launch its strategy to eliminate cervical cancer by 2027 on Feb. 1, aligning with activities…
Man United Manager Ruben Amorim Calls Team the ‘Worst in Club’s History’
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim labeled his team the “worst in the club’s history” following a humbling 3-1 loss to…
Trump Declares U.S. Withdrawal From World Health Organization
Former President Donald Trump, returning to the White House for a second term, announced Monday that the United States is…
Tanzania’s Ruling Party Nominates President Hassan for Re-Election
Tanzania’s ruling party has nominated President Samia Suluhu Hassan as its candidate for the upcoming general elections in October, solidifying…
Tanzania Reports Second Outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan confirmed Monday that a sample from the Kagera region tested positive for Marburg virus disease,…
Donald Trump Sworn in as 47th U.S. President
Donald Trump was sworn in Monday as the 47th president of the United States, following a turbulent political journey that…
Rwanda to Host 2025 Arsenal Africa Fans’ Festival in April
Rwanda will host the 2025 Arsenal Africa Fans’ Festival from April 18 to 20, marking the event’s sixth edition. The…
Haaland Signs Contract Extension with Manchester City Until 2034
Erling Haaland has officially extended his contract with Manchester City, securing his future with the club until June 2034. The…
Nigeria Joins BRICS as Ninth Partner Country
Brazil’s government announced on Friday that Nigeria has been accepted as a partner country in the BRICS group, expanding the…
Israel and Hamas Begin Hostage and Prisoner Exchange on First Day of Ceasefire
Jubilant crowds gathered in Beitunia, a city in the West Bank, on Monday to greet 90 Palestinian prisoners released from…
Kenyan Startup Turns Invasive Plant into Biodegradable Packaging
A Kenyan startup is tackling two environmental problems with one innovative solution: using invasive water hyacinths from Lake Naivasha to…
TikTok Restores Service in U.S. After Temporary Shutdown
TikTok restored its services in the United States on Sunday, roughly 12 hours after going dark, following a pledge from…
Israel Set to Approve Gaza Ceasefire, Hostage Deal, Netanyahu’s Office Says
Israel’s Cabinet is expected to approve a ceasefire agreement on Friday, following intense negotiations, including a deal that would see…
South Sudan’s Parties to Resume Peace Talks in Kenya
South Sudan’s government delegation is set to arrive in Nairobi on Saturday to resume peace talks aimed at achieving lasting…
Mohamed Salah Set for Record-Breaking Offer from Saudi Arabia
Egyptian football star Mohamed Salah is reportedly being offered a deal worth nearly $80 million to leave Liverpool and join…
Guterres Sets Key Priorities for 2025, Urges Action on Global Crises, Inequality, Climate, and AI
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres outlined his key priorities for 2025 on Tuesday, emphasizing the urgent need to address four…
MTN Resumes Mobile Money Services After Hours-Long Outage
MTN Rwanda’s mobile money services were restored at 9:30 a.m. on January 15, after being down since the evening of…
Morocco Becomes Africa’s Top Tourist Destination with Record Growth
Morocco has officially become Africa’s most visited country, attracting 17.4 million international tourists in 2024, according to a report from…